7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Trishul (1978)
Trishul (1978)
Overview
Vijay Kumar is the illegitimate son of a construction baron, Raj Kumar Gupta and his first love, Shanti, whom Raj had given up in order to marry a wealthy heiress. Raj does not know of this son, who grows up and after his mother's death comes to Delhi to take revenge on the Gupta family by destroying the family's business and their relation with each other.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Hinduism: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
Vijay Kumar is the illegitimate son of a construction baron, Raj Kumar Gupta and his first love, Shanti, whom Raj had given up in order to marry a wealthy heiress. Raj does not know of this son, who grows up and after his mother's death comes to Delhi to take revenge on the Gupta family by destroying the family's business and their relation with each other.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film focuses on a personal drama of revenge and family reconciliation, driven by individual moral failings and ambition, rather than promoting a specific political ideology or advocating for systemic change.
Trishul features traditional casting for its Indian setting, with no intentional race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative explores complex family dynamics and ambition, without critically portraying traditional identities or explicitly incorporating modern DEI themes.
Secondary
The film uses Hindu cultural and religious practices as an uncritical backdrop for its narrative, with characters often invoking deities or performing rituals. The moral framework aligns with traditional Hindu values, portraying the religion as an integral and respected part of the characters' lives.
The film 'Trishul' is a classic Bollywood drama centered on themes of revenge, family, and corporate rivalry. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, making an evaluation of their portrayal inapplicable.
Trishul does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot is centered on a son's quest for revenge against his estranged father, involving complex family dynamics and business conflicts, without any elements pertaining to transgender identity.
The film 'Trishul' does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Female roles are primarily dramatic and supportive, without participation in action sequences.
Trishul (1978) is an original film and not an adaptation of any prior source material, historical event, or a reboot of an existing franchise. Therefore, no characters were established with a canonical or historical gender that could have been altered in this production.
Trishul is an original Indian film from 1978, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus there are no prior canonical or historical racial portrayals to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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6.4
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